Laura McGuire, a third-year Drake Law School student, contributed to the establishment of the first-ever Girls Court in Iowa. The Girls Court, called Too Good to Lose (TGTL), opened in Polk County in early March.
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Professor Jerry Foxhoven leads efforts for juveniles in Iowa
In addition to his duties as executive director of the Neal and Bea Smith Legal Clinic and professor at Drake Law School, Jerry Foxhoven has spent a lot of time involved in various efforts supporting juveniles in Iowa.
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2016 Constitutional Law Symposium is April 9
The Drake Constitutional Law Center is once again hosting its annual Constitutional Law Symposium on Saturday, April 9, 8 a.m.-noon, Cartwright Hall, Room 213.
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ABA President Paulette Brown to speak at Supreme Court Banquet
Paulette Brown, the first African-American female president of the American Bar Association (ABA), will serve as the keynote speaker at the 79th Annual Supreme Court Celebration Banquet.
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Q&A with SBA President Allie Quinn
Meet Allie Quinn, the newly elected president of the Drake Law School Student Bar Association.
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Drake Law students study agricultural law in Cuba
A group of Drake Law School students recently visited Cuba during the January Term to study agricultural law.
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Drake Law Diversity Week is Feb. 22-26
Drake Law School will celebrate Diversity Week Feb. 22-26 with various events hosted by Drake Law student organizations.
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Drake Law to host Intellectual Property Law CLE March 24-25
Drake Law School will host the 2016 Intellectual Property Law CLE on March 24-25 at the Neal and Bea Smith Law Center. The event will cover cutting-edge topics including 2016 patent reform issues, PTAB practice, and ag/biotech patent law.
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Drake Law celebrates retirement of two professors
Drake Law School is celebrating the retirements of two esteemed professors: David S. Walker, the Dwight D. Opperman Distinguished Professor of Law, and Marty Begleiter, the Ellis and Nelle Levitt Distinguished Professor of Law.
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Drake team wins ABA Client Counseling Regionals
The Drake Law School Client Counseling team of Erika Bertrand (3L) and Nick Behlke (3L) won the ABA Region 8 Client Counseling Competition. They will compete in the national finals at Baylor University Law School in April.